Tuw James G Cary

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 43-6023864
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Tuw James G Cary is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $474K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $39K.

Tuw James G Cary at a glance

In short: Tuw James G Cary gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,925
-8.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,925
-8.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$19,925
Total assets
$474,416
+3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Tuw James G Cary funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Drury University: $20KDrury University$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Drury University ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Springfield

How Tuw James G Cary gives

  • Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $28K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Drury University Springfield, MOUnrestricted General$19,925
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$474,416$45,594$29,971$19,9251$23,593$38,945$27,496
2024$457,293$16,490$30,888$21,7701$25,187$9,562$25,893
2023$456,606$-3,879$27,522$16,4531$19,843$4,394$23,927
2022$479,877$90,813$36,779$27,0931$30,654$84,315$25,126
2021$502,118$32,985$38,602$28,1731—$26,997$28,016
2020$446,321$37,281$25,661$16,9471—$33,172$23,300

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw James G Cary reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tuw James G Cary's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2022) → $8K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $8KBank of AmericaTrustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Tuw James G Cary

How much does Tuw James G Cary give each year?

Tuw James G Cary gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 1 grant.

How large is Tuw James G Cary?

Tuw James G Cary reported $474K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Tuw James G Cary?

Tuw James G Cary is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $474K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tuw James G Cary operate?

Tuw James G Cary has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Tuw James G Cary's EIN?

Tuw James G Cary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6023864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 27, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 10, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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